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From Smoke to Drink: Health Risks Uncovered
Dive into the current conversation on alcohol warnings and their potential impact on public health.
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Is Global Warming Accelerating?
Earth’s temperatures broke records in 2023 and 2024, prompting scientists to question if global warming is speeding up.
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Herd Immunity and Historical Missteps
A supporter of the Great Barrington Declaration is drawing a parallel between the rejection of its “natural herd immunity” strategy during the pandemic and the dismissal of Ignaz Semmelweis’s groundbreaking findings on hand hygiene.
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New Insights from Old DNA
A new software tool is shaking up the field of genetic analysis by diving deeper into ancient DNA data.
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Why Old Memories Survive New Ones
When we sleep, our brains juggle old and new memories in distinct phases, keeping them from overwriting each other.
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Is Your Brain Slow? New Study Says Yes
Caltech researchers have made an intriguing discovery: the speed of human thought is only about 10 bits per second.
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Is Fusion Energy Finally Within Reach?
Fusion energy is on the brink of becoming a reality, with companies claiming they could have a working reactor by the early 2030s.
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How AI Reduces Our Thinking Skills
Artificial Intelligence is changing the way we think—literally. A new study shows that while AI tools can lighten our mental load, they may also be diminishing our critical thinking skills.
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The Quest for Extraterrestrial Water: Humanity’s Next Frontier
Humanity’s future on the Moon and Mars depends on finding and using water, making it a cornerstone of extraterrestrial exploration.
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Chang’e-6 Uncovers Unique Volcanic History of Lunar Farside
The Chang’e-6 mission brought back a groundbreaking discovery from the Moon’s far side: a 2.83-billion-year-old basalt sample.